Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa stand in a stack behind a blast blanket, alongside soldiers with an African partner nation, as an explosion destroys a concrete wall during training, Nov. 23, 2016. Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF taught classes and participated in practical application exercises to enhance both nations’ logistics and engineering capabilities during the nine-week training mission.

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